Mrs. Gloria R. Kast, 85, of Longwood, Florida passed away Monday, March 11, 2024. Mrs. Kast was born April 19, 1938 in Brooklyn, New York to the late William & Minnie (Friedman) Birnberg of blessed memory. Mrs. Kast moved to the Orlando area in 1961 from Red Bank, New Jersey with her late husband Franklin Kast of blessed memory.

Mrs. Kast is survived by her devoted children; sons, Michael (Marcy) Kast of Maitland, Florida and Bob (Katie) Kast of Orlando, Florida; daughter, Cindy (Scott of blessed memory) Hailperin of Longwood, Florida. Her beloved grandchildren; Jeffrey Kast, Jessie (Michael McAlpin) Kast, Robyn Kast, Joshua Kast, Shayna Hailperin, Erica (Sami) Sachi, and Lexy Hailperin and great-grandson, Scott Sachi.

Graveside services for Mrs. Kast will be held Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Temple Israel Cemetery (9302 Morton Jones Road, Gotha, Florida) with Rabbi Geoffrey Spector of Congregation Ohev Shalom officiating. May she rest in peace and may her memory always be a blessing.

Shiva will be held on Thursday, March 14th at 7:00 PM at the home of Michael and Marcy Kast in Maitland.

Service entrusted to Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel, 933 Lee Road, Suite 101, Orlando, Florida 407-599-1180.